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Google goes nuclear to power AI data centres
Google has announced a partnership with Kairos Energy as it turns to nuclear energy to tackle the growing AI data centre power consumption crisis. The partnership will see Google utilise a fleet of Kairos Energy’s advanced small nuclear reactors for its AI data centres, potentially the start of an industry-wide sweep to decarbonise the tech sectors carbon footprint.
Help astronomers find the next breakthrough with Galaxy Zoo
The European Space Agency (ESA) is calling on all curious minds to help find some of the most important astronomical discoveries with Galaxy Zoo.
Three ways to stop cyber criminals targeting patient data
The Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Centre (HC3) has issued a warning to healthcare providers about the Trinity Ransomware group, which has frequently targeted organisations in both the US and the UK.
AR is getting smaller to make a bigger impact
Researchers are working on making augmented reality (AR) systems smaller and more practical for everyday use by integrating them into standard eyewear.
Electronic Specifier at EDS 2024
Electronic Specifier recalls the recent Engineering Design Show 2024 (EDS 2024), noting the key highlights from the event.
Curbing AI power consumption in data centres
As data centres continue to accommodate the growing AI industry, curbing AI power consumption in data centres has become a critical problem.
TDK shows off its GENESYS AC series at EDS 2024
At the Engineering Design Show 2024 (EDS 2024) TDK-Lambda’s Sean Evans & Alex Smith were excited to talk to Electronic Specifiers’ Harry Fowle about the company’s new GENESYS AC series of power sources.
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2024 awarded to machine learning pioneers
The 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to two pioneers whose groundbreaking work has laid the foundation for today’s powerful machine learning technologies.
Celebrating Ada Lovelace Day
As we celebrate Ada Lovelace Day, Electronic Specifier honours not only the woman who saw beyond the limits of her time, but all the women who have seen what is possible and followed their own path.
Fourteen UK airfields now trailblazing electric aviation
Did you know we now have 14 airfields around the UK with resident electric-powered aircraft?
The UK’s first sustainable electronics centre
A new £5.5 million initiative aims to position Scotland's Central Belt as a global leader in sustainable electronics manufacturing and design.
Enabling future generations of self-sensing materials
Research from the University of Glasgow could significantly accelerate the development of advanced 3D-printed materials with applications in sectors such as aerospace, robotics, civil engineering, and more.
Batteries of the future charge ahead
With the global demand for lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) straining raw material reserves, researchers are urgently exploring safer, more affordable, and reliable alternatives for rechargeable batteries.
Cement-based material inspired by the human bone
Engineers at Princeton University have developed a cement-based material that is 5.6 times more resistant to damage than conventional cement.
How to maximise battery life in wearable medical devices
As wearables become more common, more patients and providers expect incremental functionality, performance and longevity improvements.
How SiC and GaN is impacting the EV market
With SiC and GaN continuing their meteoric rise, how might these technologies impact the EV market going forward.
Quantum computing: becoming "crypto agile"
In theory, the concept of quantum computing is hugely exciting; using quantum mechanics to solve problems that, historically, have been too complex for conventional computers to resolve.
Official Raspberry Pi Handbook 2024: what’s it all about?
The Official Raspberry Pi Handbook 2024 is the latest in the series of annual guides aimed at helping Raspberry Pi users make the most of their devices. Since the first handbook was published in 2019, each edition has evolved to reflect advancements in the platform and offer users fresh projects and tutorials.
Professor Brian Cox excites 400 curious minds at STEM event
Brooklands Innovation Academy (BIA) 2024 marked a significant milestone as it held its largest and most impactful event yet, gathering 400 students aged 11 to 18 for a full day of immersive STEM education.
OLED unlocks compact, lightweight night vision
Researchers at the University of Michigan have developed a new type of OLED (organic light-emitting diode) that could replace conventional night vision goggles with lightweight glasses, offering a cheaper and more practical solution for extended use.